April weather forecast
Wessington Springs, SD

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Weather in April

April in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, is a moderate spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from March to April brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). During April, Wessington Springs consistently records a temperature low averaging a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Wessington Springs is 67%.

Rainfall

In April, in Wessington Springs, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout April, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 101.8 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. April is the last month it regularly snows in Wessington Springs. During 3 snowfall days, in April, Wessington Springs aggregates 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In Wessington Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.3 days and aggregates up to 16.54" (420mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Wessington Springs is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wessington Springs in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Wessington Springs, is 55.9°F (13.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Wessington Springs?

In April, the average relative humidity in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, is 67%.

How many days does it rain in April in Wessington Springs?

In Wessington Springs, during April, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wessington Springs?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Wessington Springs. During 3 snowfall days, in April, Wessington Springs aggregates 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wessington Springs have in April?

The average day length in April in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Wessington Springs?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Wessington Springs?

In Wessington Springs, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Wessington Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average temperature in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

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Average pressure in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average pressure in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average wind speed in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average humidity in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

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Average rainfall in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average rainfall in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average snowfall in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average UV index in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in April
Wessington Springs, SD

Average visibility in April - Wessington Springs, SD
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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